Unscramble

n 1 i 1 t 1 r 1 o 1 g 2 l 1 y 4 c 3 e 1 r 1 i 1 n 1

13 letters · 19 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)

originEtymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- English glycerin English nitroglycerin From nitro- + glycerin.

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